CHARLES ROBERTSON, RWS, The Shoes of the Faithful, 1879

Oil on canvas

107 x 78 cm
42 1/4 x 30 3/4 in.

Signed. monogrammed and dated lower right: "CR 1879"

Copyright The Artist

Provenance

Anonymous Sale, Christie's London, November, 1979, Lot. 273;
The Alef Collection;
The Alef Collection of Orientalist Pictures and Drawings, Christie's London, November 1984, Lot. 131;
Antiques and Modern Sale, Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden GmbH, Ahlden, Germany, May 2001, Lot. 1275;
19th Century European Art Including Ottomans and Orientalists, Christie's London, June 2002, Lot. 8;
19th Century European Paintings, Sotheby’s London, June 2004, Lot. 111;
Private Collection, Spain.

Exhibitions

The Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1879, no. 954.

Publications

The Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1879, no. 954; 1882, no. 1278, 'The Royal Academy of Arts; a complete Dictionary of contributors and their work from its foundation in 1769 to 1904', by Algernon Graves F.S.A., vol. VI, p. 328;
Victorian Painters, Christopher Wood, Christopher Newall and Margaret Richardson, 1995, Woodbridge, Suffolk : Antique Collectors' Club, p. 442;
No Day Without a Line, Martin J.Hopkinson, and Claire Tilbury, Ashmolean Museum, 1999, p. 56.

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